这边恐怕要开天窗了
“We might come up short here.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
把给宴会厅的鸡油饭都上了
“They've already served all the chicken rice meant for the banquet hall.”
这边 恐怕要 开天窗 了
“We might come up short here.”
那个李大厨 有没有别的选项
“Chef Li, are there any other options?”
“We are going to run out of food and cause a massive disaster if we don't fix this right now.”
Chinese culinary and event teams rely on quick cross-department improvisation to preserve face and prevent operational disasters during banquets.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
I'm afraid that; perhaps
Used to soften an unfavorable prediction or deliver bad news politely.
leave a gaping void; fail to deliver on time
An idiomatic expression originally from journalism/publishing, now broadly used when a planned component is disastrously missing.
Indicates an imminent change of state into a disastrous scenario.
